As open RAN moves toward tipping point, how will the vendor dynamics shake out? LOS ANGELES–Major, multi-national operators, as well as numerous others in the telecoms business, have thrown their …
Verizon relaunches 5G NR-based fixed wireless service with Chicago activation Last week Verizon presented its third quarter earnings and reported a small year-over-year increase in total revenue of $32.9 billion, …
Ericsson exec discusses outlook for industrial adoption of 5G LOS ANGELES–Ericsson’s Erik Josefsson, head of advanced industries, is a surfer, he told Enterprise IoT Insights this week during Mobile World …
Combo of open RAN, edge compute central to 5G service delivery LOS ANGELES–Today 5G is quite possibly the hottest topic in Los Angeles County, which would place it high in …
Pooling GPU compute at the edge translates 5G latency gains into user experience Edge compute is seen as a key piece of delivering monetizable, enterprise-facing 5G services. But what kind …
Mavenir announces availability of 4G/5G open RAN solution This week Richardson, Texas-based vendor Mavenir announced the “launch and availability” of a 4G- and 5G-compatible virtualized radio access network solution based …
Joining 13 NFL stadiums, basketball and hockey venues getting mmWave 5G On Friday Verizon announced it has activated its millimeter wave-based 5G network in three sports venues, has a fourth …
Telefonica Innovation Ventures invests in open RAN provider Altiostar ZURICH–As Telefonica continues to enhance its network and crystallize 5G plans, the Spanish-based multi-national operator this week, through its Telefonica Innovation …
5G health concerns have slowed 5G deployment in Switzerland ZURICH–The internet has served as a revolutionary tool to connect people, facilitate the exchange of ideas, help us access the latest, …
CTO discusses the operator’s 5G strategy, network automation tools ZURICH–In the past six years, Finnish operator Elisa has seen its subscriber base increase consumption of mobile data by a factor …
Vodafone, Huawei, China Mobile, ZPMC partner on smart port development ZURICH–Port facilities serve as a crucial link in the global supply chain and, as an extension of that, global commerce. …
Ken Hu of Huawei says 5G creating safety, efficiency in Chinese mines; driving new consumer experiences in South Korea ZURICH–Successful 5G deployments is about more than consumers and enterprises; it …
ADLink demos how machine vision and edge compute drive efficiency and savings for palletization Virtually any company that makes, sells or transports goods spends time and money putting boxes onto …
A closer look at network automation investments from T-Mobile The complexity of 5G network management and service delivery will require network automation. In turn, network automation and the ability to …
Report: Carriers will follow traditional DAS approach to large venues; open RAN a big opportunity for enterprise connectivity This is by no means new information but worth repeating: Carriers almost …
Increasingly complex networks, being built today to ultimately support billions of devices and dynamically provision the appropriate level of service, require network automation solutions to operate. And this paradigm will …
Multi-vendor, open RAN deployment from NTT DoCoMo highlights momentum For mobile network operators looking to upgrade to 5G, the vendor community is dominated by a limited number of end-to-end suppliers. …
While some greenfield players are able to immediately embrace cloud-native network design and reap the benefits that come with it, those cases are few and far between. For most operators …
AT&T hosted app developers using 5G and AR for healthcare, retail, finance, manufacturing The future is “phygital,”–a portmanteau of physical and digital, according to AT&T Business Executive Vice President and …
SOLiD’s Ken Sandfeld shares O-RAN outlook The move towards fully-interoperable, multi-vendor radio access networks is more of a marathon than a sprint, with operators and vendors actively engaging in specification …
Wireless companies see 5G fixed wireless as alternative to wired home broadband NEW ORLEANS–On a January earnings call, AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson characterized 5G as a viable replacement to fixed …
NEW ORLEANS–Automation, broadly speaking, is meant to replace manual processes with complex systems to collect, analyze and take action on data inputs. This will certainly have major implications for the …
Marketing intent of 10G laid bare at Cable-Tec Expo NEW ORLEANS–Telcos have and continue to take heat for 5G-related marketing moves–AT&T’s 5G Evolution indicator anyone?–but operators are delivering limited commercial …
EXFO, VMware on how service assurance evolves with 5G The complexity of future 5G networks, simultaneously handling consumer, enterprise and machine-based data transmission, requires investments in network automation. But, as …
EXFO discusses the step-by-step move toward network automation The complexity of future 5G networks, simultaneously handling consumer, enterprise and machine-based data transmission, requires investments in network automation. But, as operators …
